Have you ever wondered about the wetlands in Michigan? There are three different kinds of wetlands in Kensington that you can come and learn about! Find out what makes a fen different from a marsh and a marsh different from a swamp while we explore the unique plants and surroundings you can find in wetlands that you won’t see in regular forests.

What to Expect:
This program is entirely outdoors. The time, approximately 1 hour, will be spent on a leisurely walk with frequent stops. Expect to walk about 1 mile. The planned path is dirt and gravel, mostly flat and level and includes some bridges and boardwalks. No prior experience is necessary.

Ages: 8 and up. Children must be accompanied by a registered adult.
Time: 2 p.m. – 3 p.m.
Cost: $3 per child, $5 per adult
Location: Kensington Metropark, Nature Center

Pre-registration is required by 4 p.m. the day before the program.

Pre-register online by checking the box of the program you would like to attend.

A "Selected Items" window will appear at the bottom of your screen. Click on the "Add to Cart" button to add program to your cart. You can also call for questions or help with registration at (810) 227-8917 or email [email protected].